Gundlahalli - Pavagada, Tumakuru
Gundlahalli is a village situated in the Pavagada taluka of Tumakuru district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 8 km from Pavagada and around 115 km from Tumkur. Naligaanahalli serves as the Gram Panchayat for Gundlahalli village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Gundlahalli is 610646. The village covers a total geographical area of 1134.67 hectares and falls under the 561202 pincode. Pavagada is the nearest town, located about 8 km away.
Gundlahalli village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a President serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Pavagada Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Chitradurga Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Gundlahalli
According to the 2011 Census, Gundlahalli village had a total population of 1,565 people, including 791 males and 774 females, living in 415 households. The sex ratio was 979 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 61.25%, with male literacy at 73.33% and female literacy at 48.86%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 434, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 205.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,565 | 791 | 774 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 143 | 71 | 72 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 434 | 213 | 221 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 205 | 109 | 96 |
| Literate Population | 871 | 528 | 343 |
| Illiterate Population | 694 | 263 | 431 |
Nearby Villages of Gundlahalli
Gundlahalli is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Devarabetta | South-West | 3.00 km |
| Naliganahalli | South-East | 3.40 km |
| Bommathanahalli | East | 3.78 km |
| Kadapalakere | North-East | 3.82 km |
| Palkunte | South-East | 4.11 km |
| B. Achammanahalli | North-East | 4.19 km |
| Mugadalbetta | West | 4.41 km |
| Byadanur | South | 4.73 km |
| Kotagudda | North-West | 4.77 km |
| Davadabetta | South-West | 5.11 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Gundlahalli
Public transport in the Gundlahalli is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Rangepalli, while the nearest airport is Kempegowda International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 87.7 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Pavagada to Gundlahalli is about 8 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Tumkur to Gundlahalli is about 115 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Gundlahalli
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Gundlahalli village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Gundlahalli
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Gundlahalli village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Gundlahalli
Where is Gundlahalli located?
Gundlahalli village is located in Pavagada Taluka, Tumakuru district, Karnataka, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Gundlahalli?
The Gram Panchayat of Gundlahalli is Naligaanahalli.
What is the pincode of Gundlahalli?
The pincode of Gundlahalli is 561202.
What is the population of Gundlahalli?
Gundlahalli had a total population of 1,565, including 791 males and 774 females.
How many households are there in Gundlahalli?
Gundlahalli had 415 households.
What is the literacy rate in Gundlahalli?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gundlahalli was 61.25%. Male literacy was 73.33% and female literacy was 48.86%.